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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T995 RHOMOT history

T995 RHO is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 274,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
274,841 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T995 RHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T995 RHO was last recorded at 274,841 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 4,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
270,112 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,729 miles
Average per year
6,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 274,841 miles
  • 2025 – 270,112 miles
  • 2024 – 265,124 miles
  • 2023 – 259,007 miles
  • 2022 – 252,897 miles
  • 2021 – 246,958 miles
  • 2020 – 243,493 miles
  • 2019 – 234,150 miles
  • 2017 – 227,407 miles
  • 2016 – 226,828 miles
  • 2015 – 220,417 miles
  • 2014 – 211,623 miles
  • 2013 – 202,255 miles
  • 2012 – 191,688 miles
  • 2011 – 181,145 miles
  • 2009 – 172,057 miles
  • 2008 – 154,964 miles
  • 2007 – 148,088 miles
  • 2006 – 139,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass274,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass274,841 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    274,841 miles
    Test number
    838202786769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail274,841 miles (+4,729)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,841 miles
    Test number
    849595496009
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass270,112 miles (+4,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    270,112 miles
    Test number
    614180076771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass265,124 miles (+6,117)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    265,124 miles
    Test number
    128341584222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass259,007 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    259,007 miles
    Test number
    499964732634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass252,897 miles (+5,939)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    252,897 miles
    Test number
    909964806980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass246,958 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    246,958 miles
    Test number
    520723055689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass243,493 miles (+9,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    243,493 miles
    Test number
    971793285182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass234,150 miles (+6,743)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    234,150 miles
    Test number
    631640732835
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass227,407 miles (+579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    227,407 miles
    Test number
    669588823940
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  11. Pass226,828 miles (+6,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    226,828 miles
    Test number
    467406263307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass220,417 miles (+8,794)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    220,417 miles
    Test number
    967032405002
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber piston sheild split and adrift

  13. Pass211,623 miles (+9,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    211,623 miles
    Test number
    496388104089
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass202,255 miles (+10,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    202,255 miles
    Test number
    136488203054
    • NoteO/S/R tyre low tread at 2 - 3.0mm (205/60 15 H)

  15. Pass191,688 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    191,688 miles
    Test number
    927301912051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail191,688 miles (+10,543)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,688 miles
    Test number
    167229402072
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass181,145 miles (+101)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    181,145 miles
    Test number
    178050411003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn slightly on inside edge

  18. Fail181,044 miles (+8,987)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,044 miles
    Test number
    798415501064
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inside edge

  19. Pass172,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    172,057 miles
    Test number
    642186659300
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail172,037 miles (+7,975)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,037 miles
    Test number
    412506059448
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass164,062 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    164,062 miles
    Test number
    130937009431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail164,061 miles (+9,097)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,061 miles
    Test number
    683547909034
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass154,964 miles (+6,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    154,964 miles
    Test number
    172540318436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  24. Pass148,088 miles (+8,876)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    148,088 miles
    Test number
    731541717035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass139,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    139,212 miles
    Test number
    181812456031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail139,212 miles3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,212 miles
    Test number
    493651456063
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear no. plate marked
    • NoteRear pads getting low
    • NoteWipers do not park

Questions about T995 RHO

Does T995 RHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T995 RHO is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T995 RHO?
The MOT on T995 RHO is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T995 RHO done?
T995 RHO was recorded at 274,841 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,749 miles a year.
Has T995 RHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T995 RHO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T995 RHO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T995 RHO find?
T995 RHO passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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